Survival to age 65, female in Eritrea
Eritrea: Survival to age 65, female was 75.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, female in Eritrea, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2024, survival to age 65, female in Eritrea stood at 75.4%. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, female in Eritrea peaked at 75.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 1983.
Eritrea ranks 165th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65, female in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29.9% | — |
| 1961 | 30.4% | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 30.9% | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 31.5% | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 31.9% | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 32.3% | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 29.6% | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 33.0% | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 33.3% | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 33.6% | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 34.0% | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 34.4% | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 33.2% | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 33.8% | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 31.5% | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 32.0% | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 36.9% | +15.3% |
| 1977 | 37.5% | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 38.0% | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 38.4% | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 39.1% | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 39.5% | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 39.9% | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 29.3% | -26.6% |
| 1984 | 29.9% | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 31.0% | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 31.9% | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 43.0% | +34.9% |
| 1988 | 43.9% | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 43.7% | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 45.9% | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 47.0% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 48.7% | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 49.6% | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 50.7% | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 51.8% | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 52.9% | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 53.9% | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 53.0% | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 47.8% | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 54.8% | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 57.2% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 58.2% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 59.1% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 60.0% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 61.0% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 62.3% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 63.3% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 64.2% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 65.4% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 66.3% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 67.3% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 68.2% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 68.8% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 69.7% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 70.4% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 71.1% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 71.7% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 72.3% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 72.8% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 72.4% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 71.3% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 73.2% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 75.0% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 75.4% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.6% | 29.6% | 33.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.0% | 31.5% | 38.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.1% | 29.3% | 43.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.1% | 45.9% | 53.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.5% | 54.8% | 65.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 66.3% | 72.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.5% | 71.3% | 75.4% | 5 |
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More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.8826 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0599 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0516 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, female in Eritrea?
- Survival to age 65, female in Eritrea was 75.4% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 75.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, female recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 1983.
- How does Eritrea rank for survival to age 65, female?
- Eritrea ranks 165th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, female rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.